Lorick wrote:
>
> As far as maintaining static conscious protective handling of a programmed
> PIC, if I want to mail one to someone after it's programmed, would there be
> any preference to mounting it on conductive foam vs storing it in those
> static protective plastic tubes they are originally shipped in?
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I always use the portions of the original tubes so that the chips can
handle the "rough" mail handling.

To be on the safe side, I also wrap the tube in antistatic bubble wrap.

Think of the notion "if they can get damaged - they will"

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